Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H. Con. Res. 138, a resolution designating the George C. Marshall Museum and the George C. Marshall Research Library in Lexington as the National…

Mr. Speaker, I rise to express my constituents' demand that Congress act to prevent gun violence. Following yet another devastating shooting, the House has spent more than its share of moments engaged in contemplation. We have had plenty…

thank you so much for coming here with so much optimism and so much energy, so much belief that we're doing a lot of things really well.

This view about causing harms to third parties is something that the Supreme Court upheld 2 years ago by a majority of the Court in the Hobby Lobby case.

Protecting the religious liberty of some cannot be accomplished or purchased by sacrificing the rights and intent of others.

Since we knew that there were 40 Tiananmen Square and other convicts laboring in that place we got an import ban on it.

Mr. Speaker, I would briefly like to discuss with my friend and partner in this effort, the chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, how the conference report encourages innovation by allowing alternative therapies to qualify for…

Mr. Speaker, I appreciate Chairman Upton's leadership and partnership throughout this important effort. Today is a proud day in our Nation's history. Today the House will complete its work on a comprehensive legislative package to combat…

It doesn't matter whether it is a Republican or a Democrat, whether it is a program I like or dislike, we have got to follow the law.

It is the same kind of thing here. They are interpreting the law in such a way.

We aren't doing it and we should be doing it whether it is Democrats or Republicans as I said.

I think the 60-vote rule in the Senate is killing us.

It is high time that we start defending the legislative prerogative.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. A Tale of Two Cities

Mr. President, I rise briefly to offer a tale of two cities. My comments are in a deep and disturbed reaction to the police shootings of Alton Sterling in Louisiana and Philando Castile in Minnesota. The videos of these shootings--one of…

Mr. President, I yield the remainder of my time under cloture to the Democratic leader. With that, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to…

I mean, it was a lonely place. But I have been consistent in my position.

there is no such thing as too much or too little.